See also: سرسر

Arabic edit

Root
ش ر ش ر (š-r-š-r)

Verb edit

شَرْشَرَ (šaršara) Iq, non-past يُشَرْشِرُ‎ (yušarširu)

  1. to scatter, to make leap forth and abound, to make flow all over
  2. to cut into pieces
  3. to bite
    شَرْشَرَتْهُ ٱلْحَيَّةُ
    šaršarathu l-ḥayyatu
    The serpent bit him.
  4. to graze and chew
    شَرْشَرَتِ ٱلْمَاشِيَةُ ٱلنَّبَاتَ
    šaršarati l-māšiyatu n-nabāta
    The cattle ate the herbage.
  5. to sharpen, to whet
    شَرْشَرُوا سَكَاكِينَهُمْ
    šaršarū sakākīnahum
    They sharpened their knives.

Conjugation edit

Descendants edit

  • Maltese: ċarċar, xarxar
 
شرشرTribulus terrestris

Noun edit

شَرْشَر (šaršarm

  1. puncture-vine (Tribulus spp.)
    Synonyms: قَطْب (qaṭb), حَسَك (ḥasak), شَكُوهَج (šakūhaj), ضِرْس الْعَجُوز (ḍirs al-ʕajūz), حِمِّص الْجَبَل (ḥimmiṣ al-jabal), حِمِّص الْأَمِير (ḥimmiṣ al-ʔamīr), عُرْمُط (ʕurmuṭ)

Declension edit

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